Issue - decisions

Growth and Investment Agenda: Establishing a More Strategic Approach to Investment Planning

29/03/2017 - Establishing a Mechanism for Investing in our Growth Agenda

RESOLVED:

That:

 

(1)     the strategic approach to investment planning (outlined in Report No: CAB/SE/17/020 and at Section 3) and the development of an overarching investment strategy for Council approval in due course, be supported and approved;

 

(2)     the principle of the Cabinet’s role in the leadership and decision-making in relation to the investment fund (outlined in Report No: CAB/SE/17/020 and at Sections 4 and 5), be supported and approved;

 

(3)     the transfer from the Strategic Priorities and Medium Term Financial Strategy Reserve, be noted, as detailed in paragraph 5.2 and 5.3 for the creation of a £1m revenue budget to support the capital investment fund; and

 

(4)     it be noted that prior to the adoption of the overarching investment strategy, referred at (1) above, that the current constitutional decision mechanisms will continue to operate.